March 2 (UPI) --SpaceX on Sunday night launched a Falcon 9 rocket with 21 Starlink satellites ... 21 Starlink communication satellites into low-Earth orbit, 13 of which have direct-to-cell ...
"Following the successful landing, an off-nominal fire in the aft end of the rocket damaged one of the ... direct-to-cell capability — to low Earth orbit. The Falcon 9's first stage returned ...
The vehicle is called Radian One and it's a spaceplane built to travel in low-Earth orbit. But rather than blasting off virtually like a rocket, the Radian One would take off from a runway.
developed by German company Rocket Factory Augsburg, will perform a NASA-style vertical blast off from the site. It will transport small and micro-satellites of up to 1,300 kg into Earth orbit ...